MCN Newswire: Comcast Unveils Xfinity Mobile; Verizon Unit Aims to Simplify OTT; Senate Dems Move to Restore Privacy Rules

Multichannel Newswire   April 7, 2017     Today's Top Stories       Comcast Unveils Xfinity Mobile Bundled wireless offering competes mainly on price READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The service, which will combine Verizon's 4G cellular network with the cable company's 16 million WiFi hotspots, must be bundled with at least one other Comcast video, voice or broadband product.   Verizon Cloud Video Unit Aims to Simplify OTT Verizon Digital Media Services bows 'Xperience Studio' READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Calling it a "content intelligence system," VDMS said the product suite will ease video asset management for OTT providers and other digital video distributors.   Senate Dems Introduce FCC Privacy Rule Restoration Bill Ed Markey looks to giveth what Hill Republicans took away READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: A leading supporter of the FCC's broadband privacy rules, Markey joined with 10 other Democrats in sponsoring the legislation, which he said would reinstate the rules to prevent "abusive invasions" of consumers' privacy.   More Top Stories       MCN, B&C Name 'Next Wave of Leaders' Class Shaw Expands BlueSky TV Across Western Canada Wave Broadband Buys Seattle ISP Cascadelink Brian Norris Named VP of Dish Media Sales Kerry Brockhage Upped at NBCU Showtime Adds Download Option to Mobile Apps Paramount Network, Jay Z Team on 'Trayvon Martin Story' VH1 Renews 'Hip Hop Squares' Trump: Media Would Eat GOP Alive for Filibustering FCC Names Broadband Advisory Committee more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Hot Spot: AMC's 'The Son' Premieres Saturday MCN Hot Spot: Hulu's 'The Handmaid's Tale' Premieres April 26 MCN Hot Spot: Netflix's 'Glow' Premieres June 23 Picture This, R. Thomas Umstead: Making the Case for HBCUX on Comcast Event News: Free State Policy Conference Rescheduled for May 31   Events     Technology Leadership Awards April 24, 2017 | Westgate Resort & Casino | Las Vegas, NV Learn More VIDWeek June 12-16, 2017 Learn More The Programmatic Summit June 12-13 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More Next TV Summit June 14, 2017 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More Emerging Video Technologies June 15, 2017 | Convene Conference Center, NYC Learn More Next Wave Of Leaders June 16, 2017 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More The Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 20-21, 2017 | Tampa Airport Marriott, FL Learn More more events »   Jobs     Executive in Charge of Production PBS SoCal – Costa Mesa, CA, United States   Senior Director/Chief Content Officer UNC-TV – RTP, NC, United States   Executive Producer/Host Blue Ridge PBS – Roanoke, VA, United States   Grants Officer UNC-TV – RTP, NC, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2017 NewBay Media, LLC

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